WASHINGTON (AP) ? President Barack Obama is redirecting America’s space program, killing NASA’s $100 billion plans to return astronauts to the moon and using much of that money for new rocket technology research. The moon mission, which had already cost $9.1 billion, was based on old technology and revisiting old places astronauts had already been, [...]
President Obama is redirecting America’s space program, killing NASA’s $100 billion plans to return astronauts to the moon and using much of that money for new rocket technology research. Read More at USA Today…
This undated handout photo provided by SpaceX shows the DragonLab in orbit. In its new budget to be released Monday, Feb. 1, 2010, the Obama administration will propose spending billions of dollars to encourage private companies to build, launch and opera Read More at KYIV Post…
President Obama is dramatically revamping America’s space program, killing NASA’s $100 billion plans to return man to the moon and using much of that money for new rocket research. The moon plan, which NASA had already spent $9.1 billion on, was based on old technology and revisiting places astronauts had already been, officials said. The [...]
US President Barack Obama is redirecting America’s space programme by using much of Nasa’s budget for new rocket technology research. Read More at Independent Online…
US President Barack Obama cancels the project initiated by his predecessor to send humans back to the Moon. Read More at BBC News…
President Barack Obama’s 2011 budget request has effectively shut down NASA’s five-year effort to return astronauts to the moon, leaving the U.S. space agency with lofty goals ? but no firm deadlines ? to once again send humans beyond Earth orbit. Read More at MSNBC…
U.S. President Barack Obama’s proposed 2011 NASA budget scraps the agency’s moon mission effort to make way for a 21st century space program. Read More at SPACE.com…